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and for those keeping score at home, its two democratic appointees and one republican appointee who are hearing this case, which i think lends some optimism to the -- jack smiths team because of that makeup. its also true, this argument for donald trump is a pretty extraordinary stretch. remember when we covered the mueller investigation. and there was much sdiscussion that theres is a justice department policy. not a law, but a policy, that says a sitting president should not be indic...

angeles and this is americas late news, fox news at night. and breaking tonight, the ntsb is now holding a briefing at this hour right now about the alaska airlines incident that broke on this show on friday night. we will bring you updates from the ntsb as soon as the briefing starts and we will dip into it live if there is any relevant or new information. meantime, its crunch time in iowa with the gop presidential candidates campaigning into the night using every minute to make their...

Aircraft with multiple systems from flying etops flights for a period of time. thats not required by the regulation. thats an extra step alaska put in place. etops is extended twin engine operations. that allows twin engine airplanes to go over a route that is further than three hours flying time, from the nearest airport. the restriction was put in place for alaska to conduct maintenance p. as for the structures, i want to thank bob, that all of the media

Entire helicopter except for a portion of it still. this is what the private helicopter looked like before. it was an agusta with eight seats. a witness, capturing the video, what is believed to be the chopper flying erratically moments before it crashed. it went down 11 minutes after it took off from the heliport. it was heading towards his home airport in london new jersey, but somehow, it flew in the opposite direction over midtown manhattan into restricted airspace less than a mile from trum...

The problems beginning just 43 seconds after being cleared for takeoff. >> hey, we got a mayday, we got a mayday, mayday! try and make it back to the airport. were still trying to get a little altitude, i lost my right engine. >> reporter: the pilot then saying he did lose that engine. >> we buy twin engine airplanes like this for the redundancy, so if you lose an engine for any reason, you got another engine to get you safely home or to an emergency airfield. why that didnt work here is the que...

That pilots all over the country are shaking their heads right now and wondering what would cause somebody to do this with a very nice flying machine. pilots are, well -- its just a very, very strange and sad situation, megyn. megyn: jon, what does that tell you, that he was listened to fly multi-engine aircraft? >> well, it tells you that, you know, its a guy who put a lot of time and effort into learning how to fly, you generally start out learning how to fly single engine airplanes first and ...